Down Royal (IRE)
19:08
His Majesty's Plate ()
Down Royal (IRE) Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Flat Going: Good Surface: Turf
Win: €4 Place: €1.50 €1.60 €1.70 Exacta: €13.90 Trifecta: €70.60
Non-Runners: Cristal Clere (unsuitable ground), Taipan (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Raced in third - smooth headway to lead 2f out - soon ridden and clear - reduced lead inside final furlong - kept on final 110yds - always doing enough(op 4/1)
5 M Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 130 lbs 3/1F Won
2nd
In touch with leaders on outer - good headway and went third 2f out - went second over 1f out - keeping on inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 4/1)
5 M Good P Twomey 130 lbs 7/2 1.5
3rd
Raced in second - briefly led over 2f out - headed 2f out - lost second over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 11/2 tchd 9/2)
4 C AVG Adrian Murray 131 lbs 5/1 2.75
4th
Slowly away - raced in last - steady headway and went fourth over 1f out - soon carried head awkwardly - kept on final 110yds - nearest finish(tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)
4 F AVG P Twomey 126 lbs 17/2 0.3
5th
In touch with leaders on inner - weakened from 2f out(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
5 G AVG Gordon Elliott 132 lbs 9/2 3.25
6th
Towards rear - raced wide 3f out - weakened quickly from 2f out(op 50/1)
11 G AVG Karl Thornton 132 lbs 80/1 4
7th
Towards rear - weakened quickly from 2f out (vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 7/2 tchd 10/3 and tchd 5/1)
4 G AVG G M Lyons 131 lbs 9/2 4.5
8th
Led - headed over 2f out - soon no extra and lost two places - weakened quickly from over 1f out - lost touch inside final furlong(op 10/1)
4 C AVG D K Weld 131 lbs 12/1 2